SPECTACULAR VERNACULAR
The Adobe Tradition
Jean-Louis Bourgeois and Carollee Pelos
Published by Aperture Foundation, Inc., 1996
9" x 12" - 196 pages
Color plates throughout
Paperback
Spectacular, indeed, are these adobe structures in West Africa. Impressive mosques as well as simple households are adorned with amazing details. The gem of them all is the Great Mosque at Djenné in Mali.
$25.00 .